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Vocabolario Avanzato per il TOEFL - Il mondo della moda

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sul mondo della moda, come "fibbia", "mantello", "tiara", ecc., necessarie per l'esame TOEFL.

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anklet
[sostantivo]

a piece of jewelry that is worn around the ankle

cavigliera

cavigliera

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bracelet
[sostantivo]

a decorative item, worn around the wrist or arm

braccialetto

braccialetto

Ex: The elegant bracelet complements her evening gown perfectly .L'elegante **braccialetto** completa perfettamente il suo abito da sera.
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bandana
[sostantivo]

a large piece of cloth with vibrant colors worn around the neck or head

bandana

bandana

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blazer
[sostantivo]

a type of light jacket either worn with pants that do not match or as a uniform by the members of a union, school, club, etc.

giacca sportiva

giacca sportiva

Ex: A blazer is perfect for a business casual dress code .Un **blazer** è perfetto per un codice di abbigliamento business casual.
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pullover
[sostantivo]

a warm knitted piece of clothing made of wool with long sleeves and no buttons

maglione

maglione

Ex: The pullover was soft and comfortable to wear .Il **pullover** era morbido e comodo da indossare.
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buckle
[sostantivo]

a piece of metal or plastic with a hinged pin that is used for fastening a belt, bag, shoe, etc.

fibbia

fibbia

Ex: She admired the intricate design on the buckle of her new handbag , which was shaped like a delicate flower .Ammirava l'intricato disegno sulla **fibbia** della sua nuova borsa, che aveva la forma di un delicato fiore.
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chic
[aggettivo]

having an appealing appearance that is stylish

chic

chic

Ex: She looked effortlessly chic in her black dress and matching heels .Sembrava **chic** senza sforzo nel suo vestito nero e i tacchi abbinati.
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bonnet
[sostantivo]

a hat with strings tied under the chin, worn by women or children, especially in the past

cappellino

cappellino

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cloak
[sostantivo]

a loose overgarment without sleeves fastened at the neck

mantello

mantello

Ex: He clasped his cloak at the shoulder with an ornate brooch , ready to embark on his journey through the forest .Fissò il suo **mantello** alla spalla con una spilla decorata, pronto a intraprendere il suo viaggio attraverso la foresta.
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cape
[sostantivo]

a loose garment without sleeves that is fastened at the neck and hangs from the shoulders, shorter than a cloak

cappa

cappa

Ex: The magician 's performance was enhanced by his mysterious cape, which he used to conceal his tricks .La performance del mago è stata migliorata dal suo misterioso **mantello**, che usava per nascondere i suoi trucchi.
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cufflink
[sostantivo]

each of the pair of decorative buttons linked to a man's shirt cuff

gemello

gemello

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brooch
[sostantivo]

a piece of jewelry that is pinned to the garment

spilla

spilla

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locket
[sostantivo]

a small decorative case, usually made of valuable metal, which a memento can be kept inside and is worn around the neck on a chain or necklace

medaglione

medaglione

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tiara
[sostantivo]

a piece of jewelry, decorated by gemstones, resembling a small crown worn on the front of the head by women

diadema

diadema

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cut
[sostantivo]

the way a garment is cut, giving it a particular style

taglio

taglio

Ex: The couture gown featured intricate draping and a dramatic cut, showcasing the designer 's skill and artistry .L'abito di alta moda presentava drappeggi intricati e un **taglio** drammatico, che mostrava l'abilità e l'arte del designer.
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low-cut
[aggettivo]

(of women's clothing) revealing the neck and the upper part of the chest

taglio basso

taglio basso

Ex: She preferred a low-cut style for casual outings , feeling it was more comfortable .Preferiva uno stile **scollato** per le uscite informali, trovandolo più comodo.
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flamboyant
[aggettivo]

exhibiting striking and showy characteristics, often characterized by extravagance or exuberance

sgargiante

sgargiante

Ex: The hotel lobby was adorned with flamboyant artwork and luxurious furnishings , creating an atmosphere of opulence and grandeur that impressed even the most discerning guests .La hall dell'hotel era adornata con opere d'arte **sgargianti** e arredi lussuosi, creando un'atmosfera di opulenza e grandiosità che impressionava anche gli ospiti più esigenti.
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hijab
[sostantivo]

a religious piece of clothing, worn by some Muslim women in public, covering the head and neck

hijab

hijab

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loafer
[sostantivo]

a type of shoe that is flat with a low heel, made of leather, and can be worn without fastening

tipo di mocassino

tipo di mocassino

Ex: The fashion-conscious man opted for a pair of brightly colored loafers to add a pop of personality to his ensemble .
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nightgown
[sostantivo]

a long loose garment similar to a nightdress, worn by women or girls in bed

camicia da notte

camicia da notte

Ex: Her grandmother gave her a handmade nightgown as a gift .Sua nonna le ha regalato una **camicia da notte** fatta a mano.
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high-top
[aggettivo]

(of athletic footwear) covering the ankle of the wearer

scarpe da ginnastica alte

scarpe da ginnastica alte

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V-neck
[sostantivo]

(of a piece of clothing) having a neckline in the shape of the letter V

Collo a V

Collo a V

Ex: The V-neck style is popular in both men 's and women 's fashion , available in various materials and patterns .Lo stile **V-neck** è popolare sia nella moda maschile che femminile, disponibile in vari materiali e modelli.
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flattering
[aggettivo]

improving or emphasizing someone's good features, making them appear more attractive

che dona

che dona

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becoming
[aggettivo]

(of clothes, colors, hairstyles etc.) enhancing the wearer's appearance and making them more attractive

grazioso

grazioso

Ex: The elegant necklace was becoming and added a touch of grace to her outfit.La collana elegante era **lusinghiera** e aggiungeva un tocco di grazia al suo abbigliamento.
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overdressed
[aggettivo]

wearing clothes that are too formal or excessive for a particular occasion

overdressed

overdressed

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underdressed
[aggettivo]

wearing clothes that are too casual or inadequate for a particular occasion

non avere vestito addato

non avere vestito addato

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waistline
[sostantivo]

the measurement around the middle part of someone's body

girovita

girovita

Ex: He struggled to button his jeans , as his waistline had expanded since last year .Ha faticato ad abbottonare i suoi jeans, poiché la sua **vita** si era allargata dall'anno scorso.
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textile
[sostantivo]

any type of knitted, felted or woven cloth

tessile

tessile

Ex: The company specializes in eco-friendly textiles.L'azienda è specializzata in **tessuti** ecologici.
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mohair
[sostantivo]

a soft yarn or fabric, made from the fine wool of the angora goat

mohair

mohair

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leotard
[sostantivo]

a tight-fitting garment made of stretchy fabric, covering the body from the shoulders to the top of the thighs, worn especially by ballet dancers, acrobats, etc.

calzamaglia

calzamaglia

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velvet
[sostantivo]

a cloth with a smooth and thick surface, typically made of cotton or silk

velluto

velluto

Ex: The singer's voice echoed softly against the velvet walls of the recording studio.La voce del cantante echeggiava dolcemente contro le pareti di **velluto** dello studio di registrazione.
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satin
[sostantivo]

a type of very smooth fabric with a glossy surface

raso

raso

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suede
[sostantivo]

soft leather with a velvety surface, used for making shoes, jackets, etc.

scamosciata

scamosciata

Ex: He admired the suede armchair in the store , noting how the soft leather would make a cozy addition to his living room .Ammirava la poltrona in **pelle scamosciata** nel negozio, notando come il morbido cuoio avrebbe fatto un'aggiunta accogliente al suo soggiorno.
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cashmere
[sostantivo]

fine, soft wool that is originally taken from the undercoat of the Kashmir goat

cashmere

cashmere

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strap
[sostantivo]

a narrow piece of cloth, leather, etc. used for fastening, carrying, or holding onto something

cinghia

cinghia

Ex: She secured the strap of the camera around her neck before heading out to take photos .Ha fissato il **cinturino** della fotocamera intorno al collo prima di uscire a scattare foto.
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revealing
[aggettivo]

(of a piece of clothing) displaying more of the wearer's body than usual

rivelatore

rivelatore

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ragged
[aggettivo]

(of clothes) shabby, old and in poor condition

vestito di stracci

vestito di stracci

Ex: The travelers emerged from the forest with ragged garments torn by branches .I viaggiatori emersero dalla foresta con indumenti **logori** strappati dai rami.
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